Make-up prompts in case you missed a journal write:
Select a prompt from below and respond in a thorough, thoughtful entry of at least 1/2 page.
1. If I were the teacher, I would...
2. If I could give one piece of advice to any person in history, that advice would be...
3. Describe a dream that you had recently. Provide as many details as possible.
4. The best lesson my grandparent (or parent or any relative) ever taught me was...
5. In 20 years, I will be...
6. Tell about an event in your life that has caused a change in you.
7. I was most angry when...
8. Describe your perfect vacation.
9. My worst mistake was...
10. Do you believe in love at first sight?
11. You have the freedom to travel to any city or country in the world. Where would you go and why?
12. What would you do if you were president of the United States?
13. You have an extra $100,000 to give away; you cannot spend it on yourself. What would you do with the money?
14. The qualities that make a best friend are...
1. What is something you dislike about yourself?
2. What is something you do well?
3. What is your favorite room in your home and why?
4. What is a good neighbour?
5. What is the worst thing parents can do to their children?
6. What is your favourite time of day?
7. What is your idea of a dull evening?
8. What is the best way to treat meddlesome people?
9. What is something you are optimistic about?
10. What is something you are pessimistic about?
11. What is your most indispensable possession and why?
12. What is the meaning of "He laughs best who laughs last"?
13. What is your favorite song and why?
14. What is the best birthday present you ever received?
15. What is the best birthday present you could receive?
16. What is something that makes you feel sad?
17. What is your favorite book and why?
18. What is something that really makes you angry?
19. What is the best advice you ever received?
Select a prompt from below and respond in a thorough, thoughtful entry of at least 1/2 page.
1. If I were the teacher, I would...
2. If I could give one piece of advice to any person in history, that advice would be...
3. Describe a dream that you had recently. Provide as many details as possible.
4. The best lesson my grandparent (or parent or any relative) ever taught me was...
5. In 20 years, I will be...
6. Tell about an event in your life that has caused a change in you.
7. I was most angry when...
8. Describe your perfect vacation.
9. My worst mistake was...
10. Do you believe in love at first sight?
11. You have the freedom to travel to any city or country in the world. Where would you go and why?
12. What would you do if you were president of the United States?
13. You have an extra $100,000 to give away; you cannot spend it on yourself. What would you do with the money?
14. The qualities that make a best friend are...
1. What is something you dislike about yourself?
2. What is something you do well?
3. What is your favorite room in your home and why?
4. What is a good neighbour?
5. What is the worst thing parents can do to their children?
6. What is your favourite time of day?
7. What is your idea of a dull evening?
8. What is the best way to treat meddlesome people?
9. What is something you are optimistic about?
10. What is something you are pessimistic about?
11. What is your most indispensable possession and why?
12. What is the meaning of "He laughs best who laughs last"?
13. What is your favorite song and why?
14. What is the best birthday present you ever received?
15. What is the best birthday present you could receive?
16. What is something that makes you feel sad?
17. What is your favorite book and why?
18. What is something that really makes you angry?
19. What is the best advice you ever received?
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